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People who live in high altitudes (where there is less oxygen available) have more red blood cells to carry oxygen than people who live in lower altitudes (where there is more oxygen available), so their blood is thicker.
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Why is the aortas wall so thick?
The aorta's walls are so thick because it needs to be able to withstand high blood pressure. If they are too thin, the would burst, and your heart would stop pumping blood. A heart without blood is unable to sustain human life.
Is iT possible to have your period without blood?
No, it is not possible for you to have a period without blood. Menstruation is the shedding of the uterus lining, which includes blood.
What is the tiniest blood vessels with walls are only one cell thick are?
"capillaries"
Is there any difference if the prepared smear is too thick or too thin?
Thin smears of blood are needed to investigate hematological problems or disorders of the blood. It is also used to identify the parasite within the blood. Thick films enables the microscopist to screen the blood of a larger volume. They are more sensitive than the thin film.
How is it possible for a married couple both with A type blood to have children with a blood type of O?
We get our blood group from either parent or even grandparents so it is possible.
Is it possible for a small frame girl to become thick if her body build is not to be thick?
no it's body is naturally build by its own
Your baby has thick blood?
what is thick blood in babies
How do you make your hair grow thick?
You can't do it naturally. But, you can get extensions to make your hair look thick.
Why does it mean to have thick blood?
There are a number of reasons why another individuals blood may be thick and even possible darker red. Some people have to take drugs such as a common drug to help this problem: blood thinners. They can (if not dosed properly) be a very dangerous drug to consume. First of all, it depends on how much blood your red blood cells are producing for your body. If the red blood cells are producing too much blood, of course naturally your blood will be thicker. Also another reason that is linked to why people take blood thinners is because they may have a medical condition (It may be serious and it may not be). Thickened blood hinders the circulation of oxygen, nutrients, and hormones and prevents them from being transferred successfully to tissues and cells throughout the body. It is not a good thing to have thick blood.
What means wood is naturally durable?
Wood is durable because of the way that it naturally grows. Wood is usually very thick which makes it very durable and strong. It can withstand strong forces when it is thick.
What type of blood is mainly water?
Thick blood
What thick and sticky blood mean?
blood clots
How humans get blood?
you can't get blood. it comes naturally.
How can you naturally lower blood pressure?
You can naturally lower your blood pressure by lowering your sugar intake. This can make a huge difference. You can find tips on the following website: http://www.diabeticlivingonline.com/monitoring/blood-sugar/naturally-lower-blood-sugar/.
What does blood look like?
Blood is thick, red liquid.
Why is your blood thick and purple?
cuz
Is it possible to have naturally elevated blood pressure and still be considered healthy?
Having slightly elevated blood pressure isn't always a bad thing. It's when blood pressure is too high that it causes issues. There are many healthy people who have slightly higher blood pressure.
